
Jeremy Jones on Quieting the Mind and Confronting Fear with Snowboarding
The Daily Stoic
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Embracing the Mountains: Snowboarding Reflections
This chapter explores the deep connections forged through snowboarding, focusing on childhood memories and the joy of experiencing nature with family. It delves into the mindfulness required in backcountry snowboarding, discussing the balance between preparation, risk management, and the thrill of fresh powder. Additionally, it highlights the psychological resilience needed in extreme sports, drawing parallels to Stoic philosophy and the importance of being present in the moment.
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